Keeneland: $2.1 Million Medaglia d’Oro Colt Headlines Thursday Session

By Amy Owens —- $2.1 Million Medaglia d’Oro Colt Headlines Thursday Session as Bullish Market Continues at Keeneland September Sale Book 1 concludes with double-digit increases in business LEXINGTON, KY (Sept. 13, 2018) – Amer Abdulaziz’ Phoenix Thoroughbreds paid $2.1...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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DABSTER STRETCHES TO 10 FURLONGS IN INAUGURAL LOS ALAMITOS SPECIAL

Bob Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. – Dabster will try for his second consecutive stakes win for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert when he faces eight opponents in the inaugural $100,000 Los Alamitos Special Sunday. The 1 ¼ mile contest for 3-year-olds & up is the eighth...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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MIND YOUR BISCUITS ARRIVES AT CHURCHILL DOWNS TO PREP FOR BREEDERS’ CUP

By Darren Rogers —- Mind Your Biscuits; Benoit Photo LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018) – Multiple Grade I winner and the richest New York-bred in history Mind Your Biscuits arrived at Churchill Downs early Thursday morning to begin training towards the $200,000...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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Gulfstream: Paco Lopez Makes Early Return to Gulfstream Park

By David Joseph —- Paco Lopez Makes Early Return to Gulfstream Park Friday’s Rainbow 6 Carryover Jackpot Grows to $136,733 HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Jockey Paco Lopez made an early return to South Florida Thursday, riding three horses on Thursday’s twilight program at...
Posted On 14 Sep 2018
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American Pharoah Colt Brings $1.4 Million on Wednesday at Keeneland September Sale

By Amy Owens —- Clickhere for a video of Hip 729, a $1.4 million American Pharoah-Bsharpsonata colt Click here for a video of Hip 696, a $1.2 million War Front-Betterbetterbetter (IRE) filly Click here for a video of Hip 730, a $1.2 million Medaglia d’Oro-Bunairgead (IRE)...
Posted On 13 Sep 2018
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CTBA WINNER NAUGHTY TIGER TOPS FIELD IN BARRETTS DEBUTANTE

By Bob Mieszerski —- CYPRESS, Calif. – Naughty Tiger will try for her second stakes win in a row when she faces four opponents in the $100,000 Barretts Debutante Saturday at Los Alamitos. Scheduled for 6 ½ furlongs and restricted to 2-year-old fillies offered for purchase...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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ASMUSSEN DUO OF TIGHT TEN, TOBACCO ROAD HEAD IROQUOIS AS CHURCHILL DOWNS’ KICKS OFF ‘ROAD TO THE KENTUCKY DERBY’

By Darren Rogers —- LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018) – The “Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve” officially begins Saturday as 12 promising 2-year-olds, led by Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen’s duo of Saratoga Special (Grade II) runner-up...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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Chad Brown sends three in search of third G2 Sands Point victory

NYRA RELEASE —- ELMONT, N.Y. – Klaravich Stable’s Reversethedecision leads a talented Chad Brown-trained trio in the Grade 2, $400,000 Sands Point for 3-year-old fillies on the turf Saturday at Belmont Park. Carded as Race 9 with an approximate post time of 5:53...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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Monmouth-at-Meadowlands Meet Opens Saturday With Six Turf Races

By Tom Luicci —- SIX ALL-TURF RACES HIGHLIGHT SATURDAY’S OPENING CARD AS MONMOUTH-AT-MEADOWLANDS MEET GETS UNDERWAY A field of nine Jersey-breds will go a mile and a sixteenth in the featured $35,000 allowance on Saturday night as the all-turf Monmouth-at-Meadowlands meet...
Posted On 12 Sep 2018
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CHURCHILL DOWNS OPENS 11-DAY SEPTEMBER MEET FRIDAY AT 12:45 P.M.;

By Darren Rogers —- CHURCHILL DOWNS OPENS 11-DAY SEPTEMBER MEET FRIDAY AT 12:45 P.M.; HORSEMEN TO COMPETE FOR RECORD PRIZE MONEY OVER THREE WEEKS LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018) – Horse racing on the Kentucky circuit shifts to Churchill Downs on Friday (Sept. 14)...
Posted On 11 Sep 2018
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